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✅Afghanistan
A Thousand Splendid Suns - 5* - My Review
The King's Shadow: Obsession, Betrayal, and the Deadly Quest for the Lost City of Alexandria - 4* - My Review
A House Without Windows - 4* - My Review
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell - 4* - My Review
Sparks Like Stars - 5* - My Review
✅Albania
Chronicle in Stone: A Novel - 4* - My Review
✅Algeria
This Strange Eventful History - 4* - My Review
-Andorra
✅Angola
A General Theory of Oblivion - 5* - My Review
✅Antarctica (not a country, but worth noting)
Empire Antarctica: Ice, Silence & Emperor Penguins - 4* - My Review
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night - 5* - My Review
The White Darkness - 4* - My Review
Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places - 5* - My Review (also the Arctic and other cold places)
✅Antigua and Barbuda
Mr Loverman - 4* - My Review
✅Argentina
The Honorary Consul - 4* - My Review
In Patagonia - 3* - My Review
The Whispering Land - 4* - My Review
✅Armenia
Three Apples Fell from the Sky - 4* - My Review
Black Dog of Fate: A Memoir - 4* - My Review
✅Australia
The Widow and Her Hero - 4* - My Review
Bridge of Clay - 4* - My Review
The Living Sea of Waking Dreams - 4* - My Review (Tasmania)
Oscar and Lucinda - 4*- My Review
The Secret River by Kate Grenville - 4* - My Review
The Far Country by Nevil Shute - 4* - My Review
Big Little Lies - 4* - My Review
True History of the Kelly Gang - 4* - My Review
The Strays - 4* - My Review
On The Beach - 4* - My Review
The Yield - 4* - My Review
The Dickens Boy: A Novel - 4* - My Review
Stone Yard Devotional - 4* - My Review
Beyond the Black Stump - 4* - My Review
✅Austria
The Radetzky March - 4* - My Review
A Whole Life - 4* - My Review
The Order of the Day - 4* - My Review
The Third Man - 4* - My Review
The Tobacconist - 4* - My Review
✅Azerbaijan
Mobility - 5* - My Review

-Bahamas
-Bahrain
✅Bangladesh
Brick Lane - 4* - My Review
A Golden Age - 5* - My Review
✅Barbados
River Sing Me Home - 5* - My Review
Washington Black - 5* - My Review
-Belarus
✅Belgium
War and Turpentine - 4* - My Review
The Train - 4* - My Review
Flawless: Inside the Largest Diamond Heist in History - 4* - My Review
-Belize
✅Benin
Godwin - 4* - My Review
✅Bhutan
Walking the Himalayas - 4* - My Review (also includes Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, & Nepal)
✅Bolivia
The Puma Years: A Memoir of Love and Transformation in the Bolivian Jungle - 4* - My Review
Exile Music: A Novel - 4* - My Review
✅Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Bridge on the Drina - 4* - My Review
They Are Trying to Break Your Heart - 4* - My Review
✅Botswana
Mating - 4* - My Review
✅Brazil
The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao - 4* - My Review
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard - 5* - My Review
-Brunei
-Bulgaria
-Burkina Faso
✅Burundi
The Yellow House - 4* - My Review

-Cabo Verde
✅Cambodia
In the Shadow of the Banyan - 5 stars - My Review
Music of the Ghosts - 4* - My Review
-Cameroon
✅Canada
Unless - 5* - My Review
Hatchet - 4* - My Review
River Thieves - 4* - My Review
Barkskins - 4* - My Review
A Town Called Solace - 4* - My Review
The Robber Bride - 4* - My Review
Sweetland - 4* - My Review
Indian Horse - 5* - My Review
Three Day Road - 4* - My Review
Etta and Otto and Russell and James - 4* - My Review
In Winter I Get Up at Night - 4* - My Review
-Central African Republic
-Chad
✅Chile
Missing - 4* - My Review
Violeta - 4* - My Review
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free - 4* - My Review
✅China
The Keys of the Kingdom - 4.5* - My Review
Under Red Skies: Three Generations of Life, Loss, and Hope in China - 4* - My Review
Dragon Seed - 4* - My Review
A Map for the Missing - 4* - My Review
Women of the Silk - 4* - My Review
✅China - Tibet (no longer a separate country but worth noting)
Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest - 5* - My Review
✅Colombia
Infinite Country - 4* - My Review
Fruit of the Drunken Tree - 4* - My Review
News of a Kidnapping - 4* - My Review
-Comoros
✅Congo, Democratic Republic of
Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives - 5* - My Review
-Congo, Republic of
✅Costa Rica
The Adventurer's Son: A Memoir - 4* - My Review
-Cote d'Ivoire
✅Croatia
The Hired Man - 4* - My Review
✅Cuba
The Distant Marvels - 4* - My Review
✅Cyprus
The Island of Missing Trees - 4* stars - My Review
✅Czechia
By Night Under the Stone Bridge - 4* - My Review
HHhH - 4* - My Review
The Glass Room: A Novel - 4* - My Review

✅Denmark
Scattered All Over the Earth - 5* - My Review
To Siberia - 4* - My Review
Meet Me at the Museum - 4* - My Review
-Djibouti
✅Dominica
Island Queen - 4* - My Review
✅Dominican Republic
The Farming of Bones - 5* - My Review
The Feast of the Goat - 4* - My Review
Clap When You Land - 4* - My Review

✅Ecuador
Everything Here is Beautiful - 5* - My Review
The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale of Love, Murder, and Survival in the Amazon - 4* - My Review
✅Egypt
The Egyptian - 4.5* - My Review
Miramar - 4* - My Review
The Shadow King: The Bizarre Afterlife of King Tut's Mummy - 4.5* - My Review
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone - 4.5 - My Review
✅El Salvador
What You Have Heard Is True: A Memoir of Witness and Resistance - 4* - My Review
-Equatorial Guinea
✅Eritrea
To Asmara: A Novel of Africa - 3* - My Review
✅Estonia
Purge - 4* - My Review
Venomous Lumpsucker - 4* - My Review
-Eswatini
✅Ethiopia
Cutting for Stone - 4* - My Review
The Shadow King - 4* - My Review

- Falkland Islands (not a separate country but worth noting)
A Most Remarkable Creature: The Hidden Life and Epic Journey of the World’s Smartest Birds of Prey - 4* - My Review
✅Fiji
Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842 - 4* - My Review
✅Finland
Ice - 4* - My Review
The Summer Book - 4* - My Review
✅France
Birdsong: A Novel of Love and War - 5* - My Review
War Horse - 4* - My Review
A Sentimental Education - 4* - My Review
Seasons of the Moon - 5* - My Review
Eugenie Grandet - 4 * - My Review
Swann's Way - 4* - My Review
A Place of Greater Safety - 4.5* - My Review
Creation Lake - 4* - My Review
Suite Française - 5* - My Review
The Artist and the Feast - 4.5* - My Review
To Capture What We Cannot Keep - 4* - My Review

-Gabon
✅Galápagos Islands (part of Ecuador):
Enchanted Islands - 4* - My Review
-Gambia, The
✅Georgia
Hard by a Great Forest - 4* - My Review
✅Germany
The Orphan's Tale - 3* - My Review
Visitation - 4* - My Review
The Reader - 4* - My Review
✅Ghana
Solo - 4* - My Review
The Hundred Wells of Salaga - 4* - My Review
✅Greece
The Book of Fire - 5* - My Review
Deadline in Athens: An Inspector Costas Haritos Mystery - 4* - My Review
The Penelopiad - 4* - My Review
Corelli's Mandolin - 4* - My Review
My Family and Other Animals - 4* - My Review
One Boat - 4* - My Review
✅Greenland (Denmark possession)
Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap - 4* - My Review
The Pearl That Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi - 4* - My Review
Two Against the Ice: A Classic Arctic Survival Story and a Remarkable Account of Companionship in the Face of Adversity - 4* - My Review
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge - 4* - My Review
-Grenada
✅Guatemala
Daughter of Fire - 3.5* - My Review
-Guinea
-Guinea-Bissau
-Guyana

✅Haiti
Breath, Eyes, Memory - 4* - My Review
-Honduras
✅Hungary
Embers - 5* - My Review
The Door - 4* - My Review
Abigail - 4* - My Review

✅Iceland
Heaven and Hell - 4* - My Review
Independent People - 4* - My Review
Animal Life - 4* - My Review
✅India
Victory City - 5* - My Review
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity - 4* - My Review
The Hungry Tide - 5* - My Review
The Space Between Us - 4* - My Review
The Secrets Between Us - 5* - My Review
China Room - 4* - My Review
Shalimar the Clown - 4* - My Review
Sharpe's Tiger - 4* - My Review
The Inheritance of Loss - 4* - My Review
Heat and Dust - 4* - My Review
Family Matters - 5* - My Review
Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line - 4* - My Review
The Palace of Illusions - 4* - My Review
✅Indonesia
House in Bali - 4* - My Review
Ghostwritten - 4* - My Review
Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo - 4.5* - My Review
✅Iran
Song of a Captive Bird - 4* - My Review
Rooftops of Tehran - 4* - My Review
The Septembers of Shiraz: A Novel - 4* - My Review
The Lion Women of Tehran - 4* - My Review
✅Iraq
The Girl in Green - 5* - My ReviewWar and Me - 4* - My Review
✅Ireland
The Colony - 5* -My Review
Seven Steeples - 5* - My Review
Nesting - 5* - My Review
The Coast Road - 4.5* - My Review
The Boy from the Sea - 4.5* - My Review
Small Things Like These - 4* - My Review
The Story of Lucy Gault - 4* - My Review
Angela's Ashes - 4* - My Review
Normal People - 4* - My Review
Spill Simmer Falter Wither - 4* - My Review
What Willow Says - 4* - My Review
Solar Bones - 4* - My Review
Pearl - 4* - My Review
✅Israel
The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land: Stories - 4.5* - My Review
The Lemon Tree: An Arab, a Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East - 4* - My Review
The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: What Everyone Needs to Know - 4* - My Review
✅Italy
The Sixteen Pleasures - 4* - My Review
The Venetians: A New History: From Marco Polo to Casanova - 4* - My Review
The Marriage Portrait - 4.5* - My Review
Augustus - 4* - My Review
A Soldier of the Great War - 4.5* - My Review
Leonardo da Vinci - 5* - My Review
The Eight Mountains - 4+* - My Review
The Ruby in Her Navel - 4.5* - My Review
The Instrumentalist - 4* - My Review
Beautiful Ruins - 4.5* - My Review

✅Jamaica
Wide Sargasso Sea - 3* - My Review
✅Japan
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet - 5* - My Review
Convenience Store Woman - 4* - My Review
A Tale for the Time Being - 4* - My Review
A Man - 5* - My Review
The Translator - 5* - My Review
Norwegian Wood - 5* - My Review
Memoirs of a Geisha - 4* - My Review
The Great Passage - 4* - My Review
Black Rain - 4* - My Review
All the Lovers in the Night - 4* - My Review
The Emissary - 4* - My Review
-Jordan

✅Kazakhstan
The Dead Wander in the Desert - 4* - My Review
-Kenya
✅Kiribati
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific - 4* - My Review
-Kosovo
-Kuwait
✅Kyrgyzstan
Winds of the Steppe: Walking the Great Silk Road from Central Asia to China - 4.5* - My Review

✅Laos
Run Me to Earth - 4* - My Review
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures - 4* - My Review
✅Latvia
The Story of the Forest - 4* - My Review
-Lebanon
-Lesotho
✅Liberia
The Dragons, the Giant, the Women: A Memoir - 4* - My Review
✅Libya
My Friends - 5* - My Review
The Return: Fathers, Sons, and the Land in Between - 4* - My Review
In the Country of Men: A Novel - 4* - My Review
-Liechtenstein
-Lithuania
✅Luxembourg
Delta-v - 4.5* - My Review
The Expats - 3* - My Review

-Madagascar
-Malawi
✅Malaysia
The Garden of Evening Mists - 5* - My Review
The Gift of Rain - 5* - My Review
The House of Doors - 4* - My Review
-Maldives
-Mali
-Malta
✅Mauritania
Cold People - 2* - My Review (only partially set in Mauritania)
✅Mauritius
Diego Garcia - 3* - My Review
✅Mexico
Mexican Gothic - 4* - My Review
The Lacuna - 4* - My Review
Into the Beautiful North - 4* - My Review
The Murmur of Bees - 4* - My Review
✅Micronesia
The People in the Trees - 4* - My Review
-Moldova
-Monaco
✅Mongolia
Rough Magic: Riding the World's Loneliest Horse Race - 4* - My Review
✅Montenegro
Catherine the Great and the Small - 4 * - My Review
✅Morocco
The Time In Between - 4* - My Review
-Mozambique
✅Myanmar
The Art Of Hearing Heartbeats - 4 stars - My Review
The Piano Tuner - 5* - My Review

✅Namibia
The Eternal Audience of One - 4* - My Review
-Nauru
✅Nepal
The Snow Leopard - 4* - My Review
✅Netherlands
Intimacies - 5* - My Review
Dutch Girl: Audrey Hepburn and World War II - 4* - My Review
The Hiding Place - 4* - My Review
The Black Tulip - 4* - My Review
✅New Zealand
The Colour - 5* - My Review
Birnam Wood - 4.5* - My Review
-Nicaragua
-Niger
✅Nigeria
The Death of Vivek Oji - 4* - My Review
Americanah - 4* - My Review
Purple Hibiscus - 4* - My Review
Welcome to Lagos - 4* - My Review
-North Macedonia
✅North Korea
The Girl with Seven Names: A North Korean Defector's Story - 4* - My Review
The Orphan Master's Son - 4* - My Review
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster - 4* - My Review
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea - 4* - My Review
✅Norway
Kristin Lavransdatter - 4* -My Review
Norwegian by Night - 4* - My Review
A Woman in the Polar Night - 4* - My Review

✅Pakistan
Summit Fever - 4* - My Review
Best of Friends - 4* - My Review
-Palau
✅Palestine
The Man Who Never Stopped Sleeping - 3* - My Review
Enter Ghost - 4* - My Review
✅Panama
The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 - 4.5* - My Review
✅Papua New Guinea
Mister Pip - 4* - My Review
✅Paraguay
The News from Paraguay - 3* - My Review
✅Peru
The Bridge of San Luis Rey - 5* - My Review
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival - 5* - My Review
Conquistadors - 4.5* - My Review
✅Philippines
Insurrecto - 3* - My Review
The Tesseract - 3* - My Review
✅Poland
In Paradise - 4* - My Review
The Yellow Bird Sings - 4* - My Review
The History of Love - 4* - My Review
Schindler’s List - 4* - My Review
✅Portugal
Still I Miss You - 4* - My Review
Baltasar and Blimunda - 4* - My Review
✅Puerto Rico (not a country but worth noting):
The House on the Lagoon: A Novel - 3.5* - My Review

✅Romania
They Were Counted - 4* - My Review
✅Russia
Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad - 4* - My Review
About Love and Other Stories - 4* - My Review
Petersburg - 3* - My Review
Caught in the Revolution: Petrograd, Russia, 1917 - A World on the Edge - 4* - My Review
✅Rwanda
Kibogo - 3* - My Review
Our Lady of the Nile - 4* - My Review

-Saint Kitts and Nevis
-Saint Lucia
-Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
✅Samoa
The Last Bookaneer - 4* - My Review
-San Marino
-Sao Tome and Principe
-Saudi Arabia
✅Senegal
The Message - 4* - My Review
-Serbia
-Seychelles
✅Sierra Leone
The Heart of the Matter - 4* - My Review
The Devil that Danced on the Water: A Daughter's Quest - 4* - My Review
Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection - 4* - My Review
-Singapore
-Slovakia
-Slovenia
-Solomon Islands
✅Somalia
A House in the Sky: A Memoir - 4* - My Review
✅South Africa
Disgrace - 4* - My Review
July's People - 4* - My Review
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood - 4* - My Review
Life and Times of Michael K - 4* - My Review
✅South Korea
Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop - 4* - My Review
We Do Not Part - 4* - My Review
-South Sudan
✅Spain
The Painter of Battles - 5* - My Review
Origin - 4* - My Review
Night Boat to Tangier - 4* - My Review
Sepharad: A Novel - 5* - My Review
Zorro - 4* - My Review
Winter in Madrid - 4* - My Review
✅Sri Lanka
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida - 5* - My Review
A Passage North - 5* - My Review
Anil's Ghost - 4.5* - My Review
Island of a Thousand Mirrors - 4* - My Review
✅Sudan
River Spirit - 4* - My Review
✅Suriname
The Boy Between Worlds - 4* - My Review (first half - Suriname, second half - Netherlands)
✅Sweden
Britt-Marie Was Here - 4* - My Review
The Winners - 4.5* - My Review
✅Switzerland
Hotel du Lac - 4* - My Review
The Magic Mountain - 5* - My Review
Einstein's Dreams - 4* - My Review
✅Syria
The Sandcastle Girls - 4* - My Review
The Beekeeper of Aleppo - 5* - My Review

-Taiwan
-Tajikistan
✅Tanzania
Afterlives - 4* - My Review
Theft - 4* - My Review
✅Thailand
The Beach - 4* - My Review
✅Tibet (not a country but worth noting)
Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet - 4* - My Review
To a Mountain in Tibet - 4* - My Review
-Timor-Leste
-Togo
✅Tonga
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook - 5* - My Review
✅Trinidad & Tobago
A House For Mr Biswas - 4* - My Review
✅Tunisia
The Tremor of Forgery - 4* - My Review
✅Türkiye:
Out of Istanbul: A Journey of Discovery along the Silk Road - 4* - My Review
The Silence of the Girls - 4* - My Review
Ransom - 4* - My Review
The Women of Troy - 4* - My Review
The Architect's Apprentice - 4* - My Review
✅Turkmenistan:
Walking to Samarkand: The Great Silk Road from Persia to Central Asia - 5* - My Review
-Tuvalu

✅Uganda
All the Glimmering Stars - 5* - My Review
A Girl Is a Body of Water - 4* - My Review
A History of Burning - 4* - My Review
✅Ukraine
Endling - 5* - My Review
Baba Dunja's Last Love - 4* - My Review
I Will Die in a Foreign Land - 4* - My Review
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster - 4* - My Review
-United Arab Emirates

✅United Kingdom
(Books are listed by countries - it is not all-inclusive)
England:
Us - 5* - My Review
Double Blind - 5* - My Review
Charles Dickens and the Great Theatre of the World - 5* - My Review
The Cruel Sea - 5* - My Review
Quartet in Autumn - 5* - My Review
The Hazelbourne Ladies Motorcycle and Flying Club - 5* - My Review
The Weight of Ink - 5*- My Review
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox - 4* - My Review
Tin Man - 4* - My Review
Warlight - 4* - My Review
Machines Like Me - 4* - My Review
The Sea, The Sea - 5* - My Review
Middlemarch - 4* - My Review
Winter - 4* - My Review
The Road to Lichfield - 4* - My Review
Northanger Abbey - 4* - My Review
The Only Story - 4* - My Review
Lanny - 4* - My Review
Hamnet - 5* - My Full Review
The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur - 5* - My Review
Joe Nuthin's Guide to Life - 4* - My Review
Learwife: A Novel - 4* - My Review
Adam Bede - 4* - My Review
The Buried Giant - 4* - My Review
The Black Prince - 4* - My Review
Possession - 4* - My Review
The Princes in the Tower - 4* - My Review
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall - 5* - My Review
Northern Ireland:
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland - 4* - My Review
Northern Spy - 3* - My Review
Scotland:
The Diary of a Bookseller - 4* - My Review
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick MacRae - 4* - My Review
The Course of Love - 4* - My Review
Under the Skin - 4* - My Review
Wales:
The Citadel - 4* - My Review

✅United States
(Books are listed by state - it is a partial list of only the highest rated books)
Alaska:
The Snow Child - 4* - My Review
The Great Quake: How the Biggest Earthquake in North America Changed Our Understanding of the Planet - 4* - My Review
Arizona:
Lost Children Archive - 5* - My Review
Animal Dreams - 4* - My Review
Arkansas:
Summer of My German Soldier - 4* - My Review
California:
The Great Mann - 5* - My Review
Uncanny Valley - 4* - My Review
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves - 4* - My Review
Search - 5* - My Review
Colorado:
An Owl on Every Post - 4* - My Review
Connecticut:
Wishin' and Hopin' - 2* - My Review
Georgia:
The Sweetness of Water - 4* - My Review
Hawaii:
The Unhoneymooners - 2* - My Review
Idaho:
Train Dreams - 4* - My Review
Idaho - 3* - My Review
Illinois:
Native Son - 4* - My Review
Indiana:
Zorrie - 4* - My Review
Iowa:
Home - 4* - My Review
Remembering Laughter - 4* - My Review
Kentucky:
Country Dark - 4* - My Review
The Patron Saint of Liars - 4* - My Review
Maine:
Olive Kitteridge - 4* - My Review
Maryland:
Three Days in June - 4* - My Review
Massachusetts:
Alena - 4*- My Review
Michigan:
Tom Lake - 5* - My Review
Minnesota:
Virgil Wander - 3* - My Review
The Sentence - 4* - My Review
Mississippi:
The Prophets - 3* - My Review
Montana:
The Power of the Dog - 3* - My Review
Nebraska:
Dalva: A Novel - 4* - My Review
New Hampshire:
Where Butterflies Wander - 4* - My Review
New Jersey:
Unsheltered - 3* - My Review
The Silver Linings Playbook - 3* - My Review
New York:
Deacon King Kong - 4* - My Review
What I Loved - 5* - My Review
The Dakota Winters - 4* - My Review
North Carolina:
The Last Ballad - 4 stars - My Review
North Dakota:
The Night Watchman - 4 stars - My Review
Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich - 4 stars - My Review
Ohio:
Little Fires Everywhere - 2 stars - My Review
Oklahoma:
The Removed - 3 stars - My Review
Pennsylvania:
Such a Fun Age - 3* - My Review
Tennessee:
Now Is Not the Time to Panic - 4.5* - My Review
Flight Behavior - 4 stars - My Review
Suttree - 4 stars - My Review
Texas:
Conspiracy of Fools - 5 stars - My Review
How to Walk Away - 3 stars - My Review
Utah:
Recapitulation - 4* - My Review
Vermont:
Afterlife - 3* - My Review
Virginia:
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver - 4* - My Review
The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates - 4* - My Review
Demon Copperhead - 4* - My Review
Wisconsin:
A Sand County Almanac: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River by Aldo Leopold - 4* - My Review

-Vanuatu
✅Vatican City
Conclave - 4* - My Review
My Father's House - 5* - My Review
✅Venezuela
Doña Barbara: A Novel - 4* - My Review
It Would Be Night in Caracas - 4* - My Review
✅Vietnam
Absolution - 4* - My Review.
Going After Cacciato - 5* - My Review
The Mountains Sing - 4* - My Review
The Sympathizer - 5* - My Review
-Virgin Islands (British) (British possession)
✅Virgin Islands (US) (US possession)
Land of Love and Drowning - 4* - My Review
The Marriage of Opposites - 4* - My Review

✅Zambia
The Old Drift - 3* - My Review
The Garden of Burning Sand - 4* - My Review
✅Zimbabwe
Glory: A Novel - 5* - My Review
I Am a Girl from Africa - 4* - My Review
Nervous Conditions - 4* - My Review
The Grass Is Singing - 4* - My Review
We Need New Names - 4* - My Review
Books mentioned in this topic
To Capture What We Cannot Keep (other topics)The Yellow House (other topics)
One Boat (other topics)
The Patron Saint of Liars (other topics)
Where Butterflies Wander (other topics)
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Authors mentioned in this topic
Nadia Hashimi (other topics)Nevil Shute (other topics)
Candice Millard (other topics)
Kate Grenville (other topics)
Louise Erdrich (other topics)
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I began this list in 2021. I am posting my highest rated books only.